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Summer Camp registration opens Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 10am. 
See below for camp sessions and rates. The camp season will begin on Monday, June 15, 2026.

Ages 5-6

Wiggle Worms 

Wiggle Worms will explore the world of plants during an exciting week of hands-on activities, games, projects and scientific observations. We’ll build a take-home garden and explore the far corners of the Preserve to find out all we can about the plants that live here and the animals that help them survive and thrive!

Camp Schedule: 9am-1pm

Session 1: June 15 – June 18* (18 campers)
$220 per camper in / $270 per camper out of jurisdiction
*Please note there is no camp on Friday, June 19.

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Session 2: July 6 – July 10 (18 campers)
$275 per camper in / $325 per camper out of jurisdiction

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Session 3: August 3 – August 7 (18 campers)
$275 per camper in / $325 per camper out of jurisdiction

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Ages 7-9

Forest Friends 

Forest Friends will delve into the animals that call Winkler Botanical Preserve home. We’ll get up close and personal with animal encounters, go fishing, explore our waterways and learn about the animals that aren’t so warm and fuzzy. We’ll make new homes on our fairy trail and create week long projects to take home.

Camp Schedule: 9am-4pm

Session 1: June 22 – June 26 (18 campers)
$405 per camper in / $455 per camper out of jurisdiction

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Session 2: July 13 – July 17 (18 campers)
$405 per camper in / $455 per camper out of jurisdiction

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Session 3: July 27 – July 31 (18 campers)
$405 per camper in / $455 per camper out of jurisdiction

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Ages 10-12

Outdoor Explorers 

Outdoor Explorers will host a Practi-camp bursting with practical skills! Campers will learn how to sew, fish, make fire, use basic power tools, orienteering, letter-boxing and more! Be prepared for tons of hands-on activities and exciting experiences!

Camp Schedule: 9am-4pm

Session 1: June 29 – July 3 (18 campers)
$405 per camper in / $455 per camper out of jurisdiction

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Session 2: July 20 – July 24 (18 campers) 
$405 per camper in / $455 per camper out of jurisdiction

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Plan Your Winter Escape Today

Escape to serenity this winter season and save. Book one night in either deluxe comfort or rustic charm and get the second free! It’s the perfect way to enjoy the peaceful beauty of the campgrounds during the quieter months. Fewer crowds, more nature, and double the relaxation!